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GovConWire's Government Contracting News 10/25/2022

Former L3Harris Exec Kirk Riggs Joins Leidos as Intell Group Strategy, Operations VP
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Former L3Harris Exec Kirk Riggs Joins Leidos as Intell Group Strategy, Operations VP

Kirk Riggs, a U.S. Air Force veteran and a former executive at L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX), has been appointed vice president of strategy and business development operations within the intelligence group at Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), according to a LinkedIn post published Monday. While at L3Harris, Riggs oversaw similar functions under the company’s space superiority division.
DARPA Plans Follow-On Technical, Analytical Support Services IDIQ
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DARPA Plans Follow-On Technical, Analytical Support Services IDIQ

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has begun seeking information on potential sources of technical, analytics and program event assistance as DARPA plans to create a $1 billion multiple-award contract vehicle for these support services. A notice posted Monday on SAM.gov states that DARPA is looking to select up to 10 vendors through the planned
GovCon Expert Emily Murphy: SBA’s Proposed Changes to Ostensible Subcontractor Rule
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GovCon Expert Emily Murphy: SBA’s Proposed Changes to Ostensible Subcontractor Rule

Emily Murphy, former administrator of the General Services Administration and current senior fellow at the George Mason University Business School’s Center for Government Contracting, has published her latest article as a part of Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Expert program. GovCon Expert Emily Murphy, who serves as a partner of CEO Coaching International and is a three-time Wash100 Award
Intel-Led Alliance Aims to Help Address US Government Chip Tech Requirements; Randhir Thakur Quoted
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Intel-Led Alliance Aims to Help Address US Government Chip Tech Requirements; Randhir Thakur Quoted

Intel’s (Nasdaq: INTC) foundry business has established an alliance to improve semiconductor design and production to meet the requirements of national security and government applications. Initial members of the U.S. Military, Aerospace and Government Alliance formed by Intel Foundry Services include Synopsys (Nasdaq: SNPS), Cadence (Nasdaq: CDNS), Siemens EDA, Trusted Semiconductor Solutions and Intrinsix, Intel
DOD Solicits Proposals for $499M Anti-Tamper Tech Development Contract
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DOD Solicits Proposals for $499M Anti-Tamper Tech Development Contract

The Department of Defense has started seeking proposals for a potential 10-year, $499 million contract to develop and test anti-tamper systems to protect critical program information and technologies from reverse engineering attempts and other adversarial efforts. The DOD Anti-Tamper Executive Agent Program Office expects the platforms to be procured through the multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to
Chuck Harris Named WSP USA Navy Program Director
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Chuck Harris Named WSP USA Navy Program Director

Charles “Chuck” Harris, a nearly 35-year industry veteran, has joined the U.S. arm of engineering and professional services firm WSP as Navy program director for the federal programs business segment. He will oversee growth initiatives for the Navy program, including a $500 million contract in support of the U.S. Navy’s Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization Program, and
Verizon Vet Nick Nilan Appointed Chief Revenue Officer at Fortress Information Security
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Verizon Vet Nick Nilan Appointed Chief Revenue Officer at Fortress Information Security

Nick Nilan, a 19-year veteran of Verizon (NYSE: VZ), has joined Fortress Information Security to serve as chief revenue officer. Fortress said Monday he will aim to bring the company’s cybersecurity offerings to the government and utilities sectors as well as the industrial base that supports both areas. Prior to this appointment, Nilan was sales
L3Harris Board Approves $3B Stock Repurchase, $1.12 Dividend
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L3Harris Board Approves $3B Stock Repurchase, $1.12 Dividend

L3Harris Technologies‘ (NYSE: LHX) board of directors has approved a plan to repurchase another $3.0 billion of its common stock. The Melbourne, Florida-based defense technology supplier said Friday the additional stock re-acquisition will bring total buyback authorization for L3Harris to approximately $4.5 billion. Stockholders of record as of Nov. 18 will receive a quarterly cash
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